Finnish President Stubb Attending US Senator Lindsey Graham's State Funeral
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Alexander Stubb traveled to Lindsey Graham's funeral. The former foreign minister sees echoes of Kekkonen and Stalin in the situation.
A funeral service was held for Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who served in the US Senate since 2003, was known for his strong support of Israel, and passed away on July 11. Speaking at the ceremony, US President Trump said, "He was extremely hawkish; he had never seen a war he didn't like. For over 30 years, no significant event happened in this capital without Lindsey Graham knowing about it."
With praises, US President Donald Trump recalled the death of US senator Lindsey Graham. Nowhere in the world did anything happen without Graham's opinion and no law was passed without his participation, he said at the funeral ceremony about his long-standing ally, whom he was a beloved friend, a faithful brother, a highly respected statesman, [...]
According to the former foreign minister, the value-based realism cultivated by President Stubb allows for “any kind of policy,” depending on the situation. Former MP and foreign minister Erkki Tuomioja likens the late American senator Lindsey Graham to Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin in a Facebook post. In the post, he appears to be reflecting on the actions of President Alexander Stubb.
Two and a half weeks after his sudden death, Senator Lindsey Graham's funeral began Tuesday in Washington, D.C., with a special memorial service held at the Senate. Graham's family, including his sister Darlene, who was elected to fill his seat as senator until the November midterm elections, attended the ceremony. At the beginning of the ceremony, Graham's casket was carried into the Capitol by a U.S. Air Force funeral team, as a tribute to Gr…
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